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Amish study links secondhand smoke to health effects
Researchers from the University of Maryland studied 3568 Amish in Lancaster County from 2001 to 2015 and found exposure to secondhand smoke lowers women’s lung function and worsens metabolic health. Findings note cigars and pipes produce more noxious smoke than cigarettes.
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Baltimore
Lancaster County
University of Maryland
Robert M. Reed
Medi
Cine
Reed
University of Maryland Medical Center
Plos One
University of Maryland Medical System
Nity
Braxton D. Mitchell
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Office of the Surgeon General
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Brian King
CDC